Test Bank For Population-Based Nursing: Concepts and
Competencies for Advanced Practice 3rd Edition By Ann L.
Curley, PhD, RN 9780826136732 Chapter 1-12 Complete
Guide .
Which aspects of program management are vital to the survival of the nursing
discipline in health care delivery?
planning and evaluation
planning and implimentation
evaluation and assessment
planning and regress - ANSWER: a
Community is defined as a collection of people who interact with one another with
common characteristics that form the basis for a sense of belonging.
True or False - ANSWER: t
A community that achieves a high level of wellness is composed of
a.few environmental hazards
b.many different population groups
c.healthy citizens
d.safe water - ANSWER: c
Economic forces that have affected the practice of public health nursing include
a.
unemployment, changing demographics of populations, and new methods of
payment for care.
b.
limited access to healthcare, rising cost of healthcare, and demand for quality care.
c.
rising cost of healthcare, rise in scientific inquiry, and immigration.
d.
trade, immigration, and policy development. - ANSWER: b
,Tertiary prevention attempts to reduce the extent and severity of a health problem
to its lowest possible level. Example(s) of tertiary prevention are
a.
early treatment and management of diabetes
b.
monthly breast self-examination
c.
stroke rehabilitation
d.
childhood vaccinations - ANSWER: a, c
The focus of district nursing was
a.
the individual
b.
the family
c.
the community
d.
all of the above - ANSWER: a
Screening programs for high blood pressure and cholesterol are examples of primary
prevention.
T/F - ANSWER: False
The overarching goals of Healthy People 2020 are
a.
Attain high-quality, longer lives free of preventable disease, disability, injury, and
premature death
b.
Achieve health equity, eliminate disparities, and improve the health of all groups
c.
Create social and physical environments that promote good health for all
d.
Promote quality of life, healthy development, and healthy behaviors across all life
stages
,e.
All of the above - ANSWER: e
Florence Nightingale was considered all of the following except
a.registered nurse
b.reactionary
c.reformer
d.researcher - ANSWER: a
Which characteristic listed is not a characteristic of community health nursing?
a.
The population is the client of care.
b.
Primary prevention is the priority in selecting appropriate activities.
c.
Focus is on selecting strategies that achieve the greatest good for the population as a
whole.
d.
Collaboration with other professions, populations, organizations, and stakeholder
groups is the most effective way to promote and protect the health of the people. -
ANSWER: c
Health is defined as
a.
a dynamic balance between physical and emotional components.
b.
soundness of mind and spirit.
c.
a balance of mind, body, and spirit.
d.
a dynamic balance of physical, emotional, social, spiritual, and intellectual health. -
ANSWER: d
Primary prevention includes
, a.
measures to keep illness or injuries from occurring.
b.
measures to slow illness and disease.
c.
measures to minimize illness or injuries.
d.
measures to treat existing diseases. - ANSWER: a
Positive effects of service learning include
a.
a lifetime of service after graduation and leadership skill development.
b.
academic performance and early job acceptance.
c.
leadership and values.
d.
values and early job acceptance. - ANSWER: c
The environment affects the health of a community
t/f - ANSWER: true
Leading indicators of health are used to measure
a.
the health of states
b.
the health of each community
c.
the health of the world
d.
the health of the nation - ANSWER: d
Populations
a.
interact with one another as a group
Competencies for Advanced Practice 3rd Edition By Ann L.
Curley, PhD, RN 9780826136732 Chapter 1-12 Complete
Guide .
Which aspects of program management are vital to the survival of the nursing
discipline in health care delivery?
planning and evaluation
planning and implimentation
evaluation and assessment
planning and regress - ANSWER: a
Community is defined as a collection of people who interact with one another with
common characteristics that form the basis for a sense of belonging.
True or False - ANSWER: t
A community that achieves a high level of wellness is composed of
a.few environmental hazards
b.many different population groups
c.healthy citizens
d.safe water - ANSWER: c
Economic forces that have affected the practice of public health nursing include
a.
unemployment, changing demographics of populations, and new methods of
payment for care.
b.
limited access to healthcare, rising cost of healthcare, and demand for quality care.
c.
rising cost of healthcare, rise in scientific inquiry, and immigration.
d.
trade, immigration, and policy development. - ANSWER: b
,Tertiary prevention attempts to reduce the extent and severity of a health problem
to its lowest possible level. Example(s) of tertiary prevention are
a.
early treatment and management of diabetes
b.
monthly breast self-examination
c.
stroke rehabilitation
d.
childhood vaccinations - ANSWER: a, c
The focus of district nursing was
a.
the individual
b.
the family
c.
the community
d.
all of the above - ANSWER: a
Screening programs for high blood pressure and cholesterol are examples of primary
prevention.
T/F - ANSWER: False
The overarching goals of Healthy People 2020 are
a.
Attain high-quality, longer lives free of preventable disease, disability, injury, and
premature death
b.
Achieve health equity, eliminate disparities, and improve the health of all groups
c.
Create social and physical environments that promote good health for all
d.
Promote quality of life, healthy development, and healthy behaviors across all life
stages
,e.
All of the above - ANSWER: e
Florence Nightingale was considered all of the following except
a.registered nurse
b.reactionary
c.reformer
d.researcher - ANSWER: a
Which characteristic listed is not a characteristic of community health nursing?
a.
The population is the client of care.
b.
Primary prevention is the priority in selecting appropriate activities.
c.
Focus is on selecting strategies that achieve the greatest good for the population as a
whole.
d.
Collaboration with other professions, populations, organizations, and stakeholder
groups is the most effective way to promote and protect the health of the people. -
ANSWER: c
Health is defined as
a.
a dynamic balance between physical and emotional components.
b.
soundness of mind and spirit.
c.
a balance of mind, body, and spirit.
d.
a dynamic balance of physical, emotional, social, spiritual, and intellectual health. -
ANSWER: d
Primary prevention includes
, a.
measures to keep illness or injuries from occurring.
b.
measures to slow illness and disease.
c.
measures to minimize illness or injuries.
d.
measures to treat existing diseases. - ANSWER: a
Positive effects of service learning include
a.
a lifetime of service after graduation and leadership skill development.
b.
academic performance and early job acceptance.
c.
leadership and values.
d.
values and early job acceptance. - ANSWER: c
The environment affects the health of a community
t/f - ANSWER: true
Leading indicators of health are used to measure
a.
the health of states
b.
the health of each community
c.
the health of the world
d.
the health of the nation - ANSWER: d
Populations
a.
interact with one another as a group
